Little Pickle - Acleris curvalana

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Little Pickle - Acleris curvalana

Whitehall, Muskegon County, Michigan, USA
July 4, 2020
Size: very small .30 cm wg. s

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Contributed by Gale Howard Colby on 19 July, 2020 - 1:10pm
Last updated 19 July, 2020 - 5:07pm

Moved

Moved from ID Request.

… Bob Biagi, 19 July, 2020 - 5:07pm

Looks like...

It's probably just the right-side hind-wing sticking out.

… Bob Biagi, 19 July, 2020 - 5:07pm

Thanks Bob Biagi.

Thanks Bob Biagi. I think you are right. Sure looks like it's being
used for some purpose. It seems to be attached to wings leading edge. Thanks for help.

… Gale Howard Colby, 19 July, 2020 - 5:41pm

sensory appendage?

This photo of specimen looks like a 'hunting mode'.

… Gale Howard Colby, 19 July, 2020 - 1:13pm

furled and hairy appendage. Sensory organ?

try Brenthia pavonacella. They seem to use 'a wing/appendage' in a simular display.

… Gale Howard Colby, 19 July, 2020 - 3:24pm

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